Agriculture

Gandak Canal Breach Hits Muzaffarpur

A breach in the Gandak Canal has caused widespread flooding in Muzaffarpur's Sahibganj block. The water resources department has initiated repair work.

21 Jul 2026

J&K Forms Only 2 Fish Farmer Organisations

Jammu and Kashmir has formed only two fish farmer producer organisations, while the Centre has created over 2,100 nationwide. This initiative aims to support fish farmers.

21 Jul 2026

J&K Surpasses Dairy Targets

Jammu and Kashmir has surpassed its targets under the White Revolution 2.0 initiative. The Centre has released Rs 1.4 crore for new dairy cooperatives.

21 Jul 2026

Bihar: Rs 30,000 Fine on Bank Officials

The Rohatas district consumer dispute redressal commission has imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on the former branch manager and zonal manager of a bank in a Kisan Credit Card loan case. The commission's decision is a significant one, highlighting the importance of protecting consumer rights.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers' Delhi March: Roads Sealed, Latest Developments

Farmers have marched to Delhi, prompting authorities to seal roads; here is the latest update on the protest.

21 Jul 2026

India Basmati Acreage To Rise

Strong prices are expected to boost India's basmati acreage despite monsoon risks. This increase is anticipated due to favorable market conditions.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers from Punjab and Haryana Begin March Toward Delhi After CJP Protest

Following the CJP protest, a large group of farmers from Punjab and Haryana started a march toward Delhi, seeking to press their demands to the central government.

21 Jul 2026

Odisha Sees Vegetable Price Hike

Odisha is experiencing a surge in vegetable prices, causing concern among consumers. The price hike has affected the daily lives of people in the state.

21 Jul 2026

Piyush Goyal Meets Andhra Pradesh Leaders to Boost Aquaculture and Tobacco Sectors

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held talks with Andhra Pradesh officials to discuss measures aimed at strengthening the state's aquaculture and tobacco industries.

21 Jul 2026

India's Kharif Sowing Gap Narrows Amid Rising Rainfall Deficit

India's Kharif sowing gap has narrowed in the latest season. This occurs despite a widening rainfall deficit, according to recent agricultural data.

21 Jul 2026

India’s Kharif Sowing Slips 6.04%, Rice Acreage Slightly Declines

Kharif sowing across India fell 6.04% compared to the previous year, while rice acreage saw a modest decline, according to Asianet Newsable.

21 Jul 2026

Odisha Grapples With Rising Veg Prices

Rising vegetable prices in Odisha are affecting household budgets. The increase in prices is causing concern among consumers.

21 Jul 2026